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How many syllables in “hydranth”?

2

syllables in "hydranth"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hy · dranth

Letters

8

h · y · d · r · a · n · t · h

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
y4
d2
r1
a1
n1
t1
h4

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About the word “hydranth

The word hydranth contains 2 syllables, divided as hy · dranth. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hydranth" have?

"hydranth" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hydranth" into syllables?

"hydranth" is divided into syllables as: hy · dranth.

What is the Scrabble score for "hydranth"?

The Scrabble score for "hydranth" is 18 points.

Using “hydranth” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hydranth" (hy · dranth) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, hydranth is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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